4 Stabbed At UC Merced, Suspect Shot And Killed By Police
MERCED (CBS13) - Classes have been canceled for the day at UC Merced due to a stabbing on campus.
According to tweets from the school, a stabbing was reported at the Classrooms and Office Building on campus just after 8 a.m. Wednesday.
Police say the suspect was shot and killed.
School officials say four people were stabbed. They had originally reported that five people had been stabbed.
All four victims - said to be two students, a staff member and a vendor - are expected to recover.
Shocked to hear of stabbing of 5 UC Merced students! Praying 4 campus community & families as we get more info. #tragedy
— Kristin Olsen (@KristinOlsenCA) November 4, 2015
The Provost has canceled classes for the day and students have been told not to come to campus. Campus will be closed again on Thursday.